In the Skin of a Lion is a love story and an irresistible mystery set in the turbulent, muscular new world of Toronto in the 20s and 30s. Michael Ondaatje entwines adventure, romance and history, real and invented, enmeshing us in the lives of the immigrants who built the city and those who dreamed it into being: the politically powerful, the anarchists, bridge builders and tunnellers, a vanished millionaire and his mistress, a rescued nun and a thief who leads a charmed life. This is a haunting tale of passion, privilege and biting physical labour, of men and women moved by compassion and driven by the power of dreams -- sometimes even to murder.
一本不是很容易读懂的书,一本人的历史 回想自己,我们一样的背井离乡,我们一样的是城市边缘人 在我们的生活中,一样的是不同的方言,不同的生活习惯 帕特里克,那也许就是我们 有一些人融入城市,有一些人总在游离之间 有一些人在城市中迷失,。。。。。 城市,有时对...
评分Books 1 & 2 are recommended. Ondaatjie's style is at its best when dealing with natural human intimacy, uncontrived from tightly packed similes and the imagined underworld of heroic anarchism.
评分英语课的阅读作业,题记那五字一行的风格颇有古龙之风
评分Books 1 & 2 are recommended. Ondaatjie's style is at its best when dealing with natural human intimacy, uncontrived from tightly packed similes and the imagined underworld of heroic anarchism.
评分Books 1 & 2 are recommended. Ondaatjie's style is at its best when dealing with natural human intimacy, uncontrived from tightly packed similes and the imagined underworld of heroic anarchism.
评分Books 1 & 2 are recommended. Ondaatjie's style is at its best when dealing with natural human intimacy, uncontrived from tightly packed similes and the imagined underworld of heroic anarchism.
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